• DocumentCode
    3134125
  • Title

    A Ka-band distance sensor with 0.1 millimeter accuracy

  • Author

    Stelzer, Andreas ; Diskus, Christian G.

  • Author_Institution
    Johannes Kepler Univ., Linz, Austria
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    2000
  • Firstpage
    465
  • Lastpage
    468
  • Abstract
    A high precision distance sensor prototype with 0.1 mm accuracy is presented. The RF-part operates in the Ka-Band in the range of 34-36 GHz. Direct frequency measurement and six-port phase measurement at 35 GHz are implemented. The sensor combines the FM-CW principle with a high precision CW mode (interferometer) for highly accurate and unambiguous measurements
  • Keywords
    distance measurement; microwave detectors; remote sensing; 34 to 36 GHz; CW interferometer; FM-CW mode; Ka-band distance sensor; RF instrument; direct frequency measurement; remote sensing; six-port phase measurement; Diodes; Frequency measurement; Gallium arsenide; Phase measurement; Power dividers; Power measurement; Radio frequency; Switches; Voltage-controlled oscillators; Wavelength measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Conference, 2000 Asia-Pacific
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney, NSW
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6435-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APMC.2000.925867
  • Filename
    925867